Home Health Aide (HHA) Bilingual English/Spanish

Location:
535 Worcester Road
Framingham MA 01701

Home Health Aides Needed, Bilingual English/Spanish
Hours: Full-time, Part-time, and Per diem
Pay: Up to $15.00/hour, depending upon experience

Description:Connected Home Care seeks Spanish-speaking Home Health Aides, all shifts, to provide elder home care for seniors who want to remain in their own homes. For additional details, see Home Health Aides job description at https://connectedhomecare.com/home-health-aides-job-description-massachusetts

Responsibilities:

• Reliably arrive at all scheduled assignments on time
• Care for Spanish-speaking clients with limited or no English skills.
• Assist senior citizens and elders with the activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal care
• Perform light housecleaning tasks
• Assist with essential shopping, errands, and local transportation
• Help with meal preparation
• Escort clients on doctor appointments with pre-approval
• Communicate with office for all changes in schedule or patient status
• Other duties as assigned

Educational requirements:

• Current, valid Home Health Aide certificate

Experience requirements:

• Home care experience preferred

Desired Skills:

• Bilingual English/Spanish.
• Knowledge and ability to handle weight-bearing transfers
• Ability to use Hoyer lift and gait belt
• Ability to help with all personal care tasks for in-home elder care
• Ability to prepare meals and perform light housework
• Ability to drive a car
• Physical ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear and see
• Able to speak and communicate in English and Spanish clearly, understand written and oral instruction

Qualifications:

• Possess current, valid, Home Health Aide (HHA) certification
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish
• Possess current, valid, drivers license
• Availability for up to 40 assigned hours per week for night and weekend shifts.

Date Posted: 2017-10-09
Valid Through: 2017-11-08